After the international break, LA Galaxy will resume activity this Saturday visiting Colorado Rapids. Coach Greg Vanney confirmed that Javier Hernández is ready to reappear with the team, after the calf injury that took him two months away from the tracks.
“One of the reasons why we decided not to rush it in the week of the All-Star Game and the Traffic Classic, was because I had more time to recover and now it looks good, this is available. week, “Greg Vanney said Thursday.
Despite the long absence, Hernández remains the team’s top scorer, with 10 goals, after the good start he had this season. Everything seems to indicate that Chicharito is ready to resume the step from the point where he stayed. Taking advantage of the break for Data FIFA, LA Galaxy played a game of preparation behind closed doors and Javier scored two goals.
“Physically, he needs to pick up the pace of the game at one hundred percent and that accuracy against the arc, but we played 11 against 11 in the week and he scored two goals, so it looks good. No matter what the circumstance. that is, it is always important for a striker to score and have those feelings, “said Vanney.
With the return of Javier, Vanney will have more options in attack after hiring striker Deixen Joveljic. The Serbian footballer is also inspired and has a good time after debuting with a double in the Traffic Classic before the international break.
“It gives us good options, there were moments in the game that the two played together and they complemented each other well. At other times we will have the option to put one or the other and know that there is depth and spare in the position. Now even the important thing is to keep getting to know each other as a group and establish those connections, ”Vanney added.
LA Galaxy will also recover its seven selected players after the international activity: Jonathan dos Santos, Sebastian Lletget, Oniel Fischer, Rayan Raveloson, Nikko Hämäläinen, Carlos Harvey and Danilo Acosta.